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Archive Home > 2008 > July > 31 > Portland officer fired for lie about surgery

Portland officer fired for lie about surgery

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
July 31, 2008

PORTLAND — A Portland police officer has been fired for lying about her weight-loss surgery.

Officer Christina Nelson, 38, says she claimed to be having gallbladder surgery in the fall of 2006 because she didn’t want other officers to know about her stomach-band surgery. A....

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